Dr. Rishi Arora

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Biography

Rishi Arora, MD is the Harold H. Hines Jr. Professor at the University of Chicago's Biological Sciences Division. His research focuses on cardiac electrophysiology, especially on the molecular mechanisms of atrial fibrillation and the role of the autonomic nervous system in heart rhythm disorders. Dr. Arora's laboratory has been pioneering innovative gene therapy approaches to combat atrial fibrillation, achieving promising preliminary results. With over 100 peer-reviewed publications in prominent medical journals such as Science, Circulation, and Nature Biotechnology, Dr. Arora has made significant contributions to advancing the field of electrophysiology. He was inducted into the prestigious American Society for Clinical Investigation in 2020, marking a recognition of his impactful contributions to cardiovascular medicine.

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